NC TREK CORONARY DILATATION CATHETER
Report
- Report Number
- 2024168-2013-00486
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- January 30, 2013
- Date of Event
- January 7, 2013
- Report Date
- January 8, 2013
- Manufacturer
- AV-TEMECULA-CT
- Product Code
- LOX
- PMA / PMN Number
- K103110
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- GM
- Reporter Occupation
- HEALTH PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
(B)(4). DURING PROCESSING OF THIS COMPLAINT, ATTEMPTS WERE MADE TO OBTAIN COMPLETE EVENT, PATIENT AND DEVICE INFORMATION. DATE OF EVENT ESTIMATED AS (B)(6)2013. IT IS INDICATED THAT THE DEVICE IS NOT RETURNING FOR EVALUATION; THEREFORE, A FAILURE ANALYSIS OF THE COMPLAINT DEVICE COULD NOT BE COMPLETED. THE LOT HISTORY RECORD (LHR) FOR THIS PRODUCT COULD NOT BE REVIEWED AND A SIMILAR INCIDENT QUERY COULD NOT BE PERFORMED BECAUSE THE PRODUCT WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION AND THE PART AND LOT NUMBERS WERE NOT REPORTED. BASED ON THE INFORMATION REVIEWED, THERE IS NO INDICATION OF A PRODUCT DEFICIENCY.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PHYSICIAN MADE A GENERAL COMMENT THAT DURING USE WITH THE TREK BALLOON CATHETERS AND THE NC TREK BALLOON CATHETERS, THE DEVICES SLIPPED OUT OF THE LESION DURING INFLATION (WATERMELON-SEEDING). THIS OCCURRED AT AN AVERAGE OF 8 ATMOSPHERES OR HIGHER. IN ALL CASES THE BALLOON WAS JUST DEFLATED AND AGAIN PLACED IN THE LESION. THE LESION WAS THEN DILATED SUCCESSFULLY WITH THE SAME DEVICE. THE BALLOONS WERE PREPARED PER THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE, PRIOR TO USE IN THE PATIENT AND THERE WAS NO RESISTANCE NOTED DURING REMOVAL OF THE SHEATH. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS AND NO CLINICALLY SIGNIFICANT DELAY IN THE PROCEDURE. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40327 | NC TREK CORONARY DILATATION CATHETER | CORONARY DILATATION CATHETER | LOX | AV-TEMECULA-CT |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |